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WGUS72 KGSP 142337

FFSGSP

NCC119-150015-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

737 PM EDT MON JUN 14 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR NORTHERN

MECKLENBURG COUNTY...



AT 735 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IN PARTS OF WESTERN AND 

NORTHERN MECKLENBURG COUNTY.  THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS OCCURRING IN THE 

AREA BOUNDED BY PAW CREEK... CROFT... AND HUNTERSVILLE.  THE RAIN 

WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



AS OF 735 PM... A RAIN GAUGE ON MALLARD CREEK HAD ACCUMULATED 2.26 

INCHES OF RAIN SINCE THE PRECIPITATION BEGAN EARLIER THIS EVENING.  

RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATED THAT THREE TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN 

FELL IN A SMALL AREA ABOUT 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF CHARLOTTE EAST OF 

CROFT.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3550 8092 3523 8099 3522 8087 3527 8068

          3549 8080



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